Hi Tim, Thanks for your response. But it is not deleting the 1st 6 lines. See below
$ $ cat x 12 22 32 42 52 62 72 82 92 $ $ sed '6,$p' x 12 22 32 42 52 62 62 72 72 82 82 92 92 $ --- Tim Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sed '6,$p' filename > new-filename > > on 9/14/03 7:49 AM, Oracle DBA at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > I want to remove the first 5 lines of the text > from > > unix text file. Is there a command to do it > without > > opening a file manually? (I don't want to use (DD > > command) > > > > For example, > > ============== > > 1 to be removed > > 2 to be removed > > 3 to be removed > > 4 to be removed > > 5 to be removed > > aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa > > sssssssssssssssss > > eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee > > ============== > > > > Any help would be really appreciated. > > TIA > > Sami > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Tim Gorman > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 > http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web > hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Oracle DBA INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
